Brazil: Latin America's Largest National Economy

Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa are five countries that comprise BRICS, a network of nations with major emerging national economies. These newly industrialized countries set themselves apart with their budding nominal growth, and their great influence on global and local affairs. Also G-20 members (group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governor from 20 major economies), the five countries represent an estimated $4 trillion (US) in foreign reserves and a combined grossed domestic product (GDP) of $16.039 trillion (US).

The History of the AK-47: Remembering the Creator of the World's Most Popular Firearm

The AK-47 is the world’s most prolific firearm.

Caitlin Cahow, Other Gay USA Winter Olympics Athletes to Head U.S. Delegation

The United States Government is sending a stern message to Russia ahead of the February 7th start of the Sochi Winter Olympic games.

Russia Enters Smartphone Race, Releases Dual Screen Yotaphone

A new smartphone with two screens went on sale in Russia and other European nations on Wednesday, marking the first time Russia introduces the market that is largely controlled by American companies

Ricky Martin Who Once Bullied Gays, Now Fights Against Russian Anti-Gay Laws

It's evident that Puerto Rican superstar Ricky Martin has a heart of gold through his activism, philanthropy and the love of his two sons, but before he confronted his feelings and found peace by coming out; he held in a lot of anger. Today, he has learned from his difficult past, and is now joining forces with other celebrities in the fight against Russia's anti-gay laws.

'Siberian Mowgli' Found Living Alone in Russian Forest After Parents Abandon Him

Russian prosecutors have found a real life version of The Jungle Book's Mowgli. Nicknamed "Siberian Mowgli", the man found, believed to be 20-years-old, grew up in the wild, has never been to school and has had limited interactions with humans.

Bloodhound Gang Faces Criminal Charges From Russia

Two members of the U.S. band Bloodhound Gang are facing criminal charges after questionable antics performed during their Ukraine show in July.

Russian Missile Cruiser Sets Up In The Mediterranean

A special Russian missile cruiser has been released to the eastern part of the Mediterranean to lead the navy operations in the place. This was according to the Interfax who quoted a source from the military since the US gets ready to a potential strike as response to the current situation in Syria.

Matt Bomer: Wentworth Miller Comes Out As Gay in 'Bold and Incredibly Classy' Stand Against Russian Discrimination

Matt Bomer is the latest celebrity to express support for Wentworth Miller, who recently came out as gay.

Olympics 2014 Sochi Winter Games: Russia Tries to Reassure IOC on Gay Rights in Letter

As Russia's anti-gay laws continue to take a toll on public perception of the upcoming 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, the host nation's government is trying to reassure the International Olympic Committee that the LGBT community will be safe during the Olympics. However, Russia is still defending its "gay propaganda" law.

Anna Chapman, Former Russian Spy, Proposes to Edward Snowden on Twitter

From Russia with love? The sexy former Russian spy Anna Chapman has taken a break from her modeling career to propose an international affair with NSA analyst and fugitive Edward Snowden, who is likely hunkered down in Moscow while seeking asylum from the United States.
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